The Portland daily press., 1887-12-22
Domestic Markets.

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NEW YORK. Dec. 81 1887.-Flour market
receipts z6,677 packages; experts 1884 bblS and
4s 6o1 sacks; steadily held; trading light; sales
Flour auotations-Fine at 10a2.7o; supernne
Western and State 2 50a3 05; common TO good
extra Western and State at 1898 60; good 10
wheat Western extra at 50g4 80; fancy do at
at 5,0oa5 20; common to good extra ONO at'3 10
a5 2o common to choice extra st Louis az ; 2 ioa
4 40d4 90;l choice to fancy do at o0gb 20. M
GLIDING 1900 bbls city mill extra at 50g4 10
$50 bbls f1ne do l0G2 20; 1900 bbls superllne
bOG3 Or; 900 bbls extra No 2 at 1898 80;
1900 bbls winter wheat extra at l0@5 2oi
5,4o0 bbls Minnesota extra at 3 l0a5 20. South
ern flour quiet; common to fair extra at BOG
4 90. WheaI-reeepis 30,SOO bush; exports 40,-
I44 bush; sales $4,000 bush spot; higher but life
Red at 9o1sc in elev, 9ls4 a92c delivd; No Red
nominal at csc; No White nominal 80. Barley
steady. Corn-recopls 80, 100 bush; exports 3 ;
800 bush sales 1900 oush spot; higher; trade
very slack; No at 59hc; steamer 6o1sc; No 2
at 81 lzc store and eey. Spa a63c a1oat Oats
bush spot higher and rather quiet NO 3 at 371a;
do White at a8G3s19c mo at 3693e4c; White
do 397s Ale; No nominal White do at Al 1sc;
Coffee-fair Rio firm at 1884 a19c. The sugar
market is quiet; refined quiet; 9 at 5lsg5Ae;
Extra at b15a6ssc; White Extra ga G6zs /;
Yellow 41sCa vac on A eD6 1sc; standard A 6 "a
@6 56-l00c Mould A7M; Confectiolers A sac;
ent loaf and cIushed at 7ssc; powered az 1zss
treIeum hrm-unted at 8lM. Pork stronger,
mess quoted at 10 25@15 30 for year old, IA 80
6Dl4 rs for two wears old Beef quiet. lard is
lower and dull western steam at 1905 Is; city
steam SO; refined quoted % 10 for Continent;
A at 8 rs. fsuftcr quiet and steady; State IL
"a 27c. Cheese dull.
u Freizhts to Liverpool oull.
CHICAGO. Dec 81, 1s87.-Flour quiet and
unchanged; choice fancy winter patents at 90
igan and Wisconsin winters q COCA 05. Wheat
Corn higher No 2 at 4s1sc; Oats-No 2 at Sos4 c.
visions-Mess Pork higher at Ia 1904 90. Lard
77719@7 30 Dry sailed shoulders at BUGS 90;
short clear at 0oSS 20; w 5nss p lo $4,000
bush corn 329 900 bush; oats lSl, 900 bush; rye
1000 bush; barley, II 900 bush. 90 600
Shipments-F Flour. 40, 900 bbls; wheat, 81, 600
bush lcorn, I72, 900 bush; oats $4,000 bush: rye
1000 bash.barley $1,000 bush
ST. LOUIS Dec. 81, l587.-The Flour market is
quiet and steady; Wheat higher-No .. f heo az
at soaS7 1sc; Whiskey steady i 60. PROVISIONS
sated meats-Shoulders at 75a6 co; long clear
50a7 IS clear ribs 75a7 s71a short clear at
X 80: clear ribs 90 short clear at 67la. Hams
are steady at IL 26Gl2 90.
Receipts-Fiour, 1000 bbls, wheat 5000 blu,
corr 81 900 bush. oats 3 900 bush, barley.22OOO
s6paentsF oS 5000 beIs oS wheat sat, 22ooo
900 bush, rye 1000 BUSH
DETROIT, Dec. 81. 1887 heat-No White
at see; No Red s5s4 c. Corn-No 2 at 541sc bid
Oats-No at $50.
keceipts-Wheat 10 800 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 81 1sS7.-ootton is
quiet; middling 91sc.
SAVANNAH, Dec 81, ls87.-Cotton is quiet /;
nidding 9ssc.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 81, lss7.-Cotton quiet;
middling 10c.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 81, 1SS7.-COttOn is quiet;
mIddliAg at 9s4c.
MOBILE, Dec. 2I, 1987.-Cotton is firm; mid
dlfr 934c